Rafael Zuñiga Medrano (born May 6, 1963, in
Bolívar) is a retired
Colombia
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boxer, who represented his native country at the
1984 Summer Olympics
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in
Los Angeles
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in the Men's Featherweight division. Zuñiga won the bronze medal in the same weight category a year earlier at the
1983 Pan American Games
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References
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1963 births
Living people
Featherweight boxers
Olympic boxers for Colombia
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia
Pan American Games boxers for Colombia
Boxers at the 1983 Pan American Games
Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Bolívar Department
Colombian male boxers
Pan American Games bronze medalists in boxing
Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
20th-century Colombian sportsmen
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